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An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm, and caruncle is:

  1. A
    coffee
  2. B
    lily
  3. C
    castor
  4. D
    cotton

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Castor (Ricinus communis) seeds are unique as they possess:Endosperm: A persistent food-storage tissue.Perisperm: Persistent nucellus.Caruncle: A fleshy outgrowth near the micropyle.

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An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm, and caruncle is:
A
coffee
B
lily
C
castor
D
cotton

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